[Gllug] SELinux

[Richard Jones]

On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 08:53:25AM +0100, John Hearns wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-07-05 at 08:36, Richard Jones wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 12:24:50AM +0100, Alasdair G Kergon wrote:
> > > Security-enhanced linux - Stephen Tweedie (Red Hat)
> > > 
> > > [...] All professional linux sysadmins will need to
> > >     understand it as it becomes mainstream over the next year or so.
> > 
> > Hmmmm ... Something tells me that this probably *won't* happen.
> > Everything I've heard about SELinux tells me it's an over-engineered,
> > non-Unix solution to a problem that affects a tiny minority of
> > high-end systems.
> 
> Rich, I've taken the liberty of starting a new thread on this,
> as I think its worth a reasoned debate on GLLUG.

Agreed.  BTW, this:
http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2003/02/27/Big_Scary_Daemons.html
seems like a much better idea to me.

Rich.

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